PLAYLIST: Mondo Radio (05/24/23)

Here's the playlist for this week's edition of Mondo Radio, which you can download or stream here. This episode: "Mack the Knife", featuring classic Brechtian theater and more. If you enjoy it, be sure to also follow the show on Facebook, Tumblr and Twitter!

Artist - Song - Album

Dane Clark/Anne Jackson/Lotte Lenya/Viveca Lindfors/George Voskovec/Michael Wager - Of Poor B.B. - Brecht On Brecht

Dane Clark/Anne Jackson/Lotte Lenya/Viveca Lindfors/George Voskovec/Michael Wager - The Eternal Student - Brecht On Brecht

Members Of The Original Cast With The Lewis Ruth Band Conducted By Theo Mackeben - Overture; Moritat; Ballade Vom Angenehmen Leben; Liebeslied; Kanonensong; Die Seeräuberjenny; First Act Finale - Kurt Weills Die Dreigroschenoper (The Three-Penny Opera)

Orchestra And Chorus Conducted By Wilhelm Brückner-Rüggeberg With Lotte Lenya - Surabaya-Johnny - Happy End

Orchestra And Chorus Conducted By Wilhelm Brückner-Rüggeberg With Lotte Lenya - Matrosen-Tango - Happy End

The George Bussey Experience - Disco Extravaganza (A. Get Yourself In Motion B. Disco Extravaganzaism C. George Bussey Got The Recipe D. Maximum Density/Let's Go Disco) - Disco Extravaganza Phase 1

Gisela May - Das Lied Vom Achten Elefanten - Gisela May Singt Brecht-Eisler-Dessau

Gisela May - Vier Wiegenlieder Einer Proletarischen Mutter - Gisela May Singt Brecht-Eisler-Dessau

Joseph Protschka/Lys Bert/Willibald Vohla/Walter Jenckel/Hans Markus/Alfons Holte/Dusseldorf Children's Chorus And Chamber Orchestra - Act One - Der Jasager: An Opera In Two Acts

Ella Fitzgerald - Mack The Knife (Live) - The Complete Ella In Berlin: Mack The Knife

Louis Armstrong - Mack The Knife - The Wonderful World Of Louis Armstrong

Ella Fitzgerald - Applause And Closing Fanfare (Live) - The Complete Ella In Berlin: Mack The Knife

Folkways Records - Prologue; One: The Race Through The Desert; Two: The End Of A Much-Travelled Road - Bertolt Brecht's The Exception And The Rule

Folkways Records - Three: The Dismissal Of The Guide At Station Han - Bertolt Brecht's The Exception And The Rule

Eric Bentley/Folkways Records - October 30th 1947 Pt. 1 - Bertolt Brecht Before The Committee On Un-American Activities

London Records - Overture - The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) (Original Soundtrack)

London Records - Song About The Inadequacy Of Human Ambition - The Threepenny Opera (Die Dreigroschenoper) (Original Soundtrack)